Syllabus

Aug 29 | Th – Orientation; Foundations for Organizing Systems

Sept 3 | Tu – Organizing Is Everywhere; Case Studies

  • Bush, Vannevar. “As We May Think”: The Atlantic. 1945 http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1945/07/as-we-may-think/303881/
  • Borges, Jorge Luis. “The library of Babel.” Collected fictions (1998). http://jubal.westnet.com/hyperdiscordia/library_of_babel.html
  • Homann, Ulrich, Michael Rill, and Andreas Wimmer. “Flexible value structures in banking.” Communications of the ACM 47, no. 5 (2004): 34-36. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=986234
  • Siegal , Nina. Masterworks for one and all. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/29/arts/design/museums-mull-public-use-of-online-art-images.html?
  • Wakabayashi, Daisuke. “Japanese Farms Look to the ‘Cloud’”: The Wall Street Journal. 2011. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704029704576087910899748444.html
  • Kharif , Olga. Retailers enlist the smartphone to encourage shopping. http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-04-04/retailers-enlist-the-smartphone-to-encourage-shopping
  • Yang, Sarah. Help wanted: Public needed to uncover clues in natural history collections. UC Berkeley News Center, 22 May 2013. http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2013/05/22/citizen-scientists-help-calbug/

Sept | 5 Th – Activities in Organizing Systems

Sept | 10 Tu – Activities Part 2

  • Hearst, Marti. Search User Interfaces, 2009. Chapter 3 through 3.4 http://searchuserinterfaces.com/book/sui_ch3_models_of_information_seeking.html
  • Trant, Jennifer. “Studying social tagging and folksonomy: A review and framework.” Journal of Digital Information 10, no. 1 (2009). http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/bitstream/10150/105375/1/trant-studyingFolksonomy.pdf
  • Morville, Peter and Rosenfeld, Louis – “Information Architecture for the World Wide Web, Third Edition”, Sections 5.3 and 5.4 http://proquest.safaribooksonline.com/book/web-development/0596527349
  • Berman, Francine, and Vint Cerf. “Who Will Pay for Public Access to Research Data?.” Science 341, no. 6146 (2013): 616-617. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/341/6146/616.full.pdf
  • Keller, Erasing History in the Internet Era http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/29/opinion/keller-erasing-history.html

Sept 12 | Th – Resources

Sept 17 | Tu – Resources Part 2

  • TDO 3.5, TDO 8.3.1 and 8.3.2
  • Gardiner http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/05/sensors-listen-to-world/
  • Smith, Abby. “Authenticity in perspective.” Authenticity in a digital environment (2000): 69-75
  • Barbara Bazzanella, Stefano Bortoli, Paolo Bouquet, Can Persistent Identifiers Be Cool? International Journal of Digital Curation, 2013, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 14-28 doi:10.2218/ijdc.v8i1.246

Sept 19 | Th – Resource Description

  • TDO 4 up until 4.4; 4.5 Key Points
  • Understanding the Semantic Web, “Library Data in a Modern Context.” http://alatechsource.metapress.com/content/p3022442071g7655/fulltext.pdf
  • Coyle, Karen. “Chapter 2: Metadata models of the World Wide Web.” Library Technology Reports 46, no. 2 (2010): 12-19. http://alatechsource.metapress.com/content/m271071r82311480/

Sept 24 | Tu – XML

  • Glushko and McGrath. Document Engineering. Chapter 2, XML Foundations. http://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~glushko/DocumentEngineeringBookDraft/DEBook/ch2_FINAL.pdf
  • XML In a Nutshell, Ch 2 http://proquest.safaribooksonline.com/book/xml/0596007647/xml-concepts/xmlnut3-chp-2 (as a reference guide and for assignment)

Sept 26 | Th – Resource Description 2

  • Kent 2, 3
  • Doctorow Metacrap http://www.well.com/~doctorow/metacrap.htm
  • Naumann and Herschel, An Introduction to Duplicate Detection, Chapter 1 http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/S00262ED1V01Y201003DTM003
  • Wheatley, Malcolm. “Operation Clean Data”: CIO. 2004 http://www.cio.com.au/article/166533/operation_clean_data/

Oct 1 | Tu – Describing Multimedia

Ryan’s Slides – Music Description

  • TDO 4.4
  • Harpring, Patricia. “The language of images: enhancing access to images by applying metadata schemas and structured vocabularies.” Introduction to Art Image Access: Issues, Tools, Standards and Strategies. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Trust (2002). http://www.getty.edu/research/publications/electronic_publications/intro_aia/harpring.pdf
  • Werner Bailer, Susanne Boll, Oscar Celma, Michael Hausenblas and Yves Raimond. Multimedia Semantics: Use Case Scenarios. Chapter 2 of Multimedia Semantics: Metadata, Analysis and Interaction, First Edition. Edited by Raphael Troncy, Benoit Huet and Simon Schenk. 2011 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781119970231.ch2/summary
  • Christel, Automated Metadata in Multimedia Information Systems, Chapter 2 http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/S00167ED1V01Y200812ICR002

Oct 3 | Th – Relationships and Structures

  • TDO 5 through 5.4
  • Kent 4
  • Fellbaum, Chrisiane. Wordnet http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-90-481-8847-5_10 (skip sections 10.12-10.15)

Oct 8 | Tu – Relationships and Structures Part 2

  • rest of TDO 5
  • TDO 8 through 8.2.1.5
  • Glushko, Robert J. – “Modeling Methods and Artifacts for Crossing the Data/Document Divide”, http://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~glushko/glushko_files/GlushkoXML2005.pdf
  • https://www.oasis-open.org/org
  • Getting started with schema.org http://schema.org/docs/gs.html

Oct 10 | Th – Relationships and Structures Part 3

  • TDO 8.2.1.6
  • Graph Theory. Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph_theory
  • Kleinberg, Jon. “Analysis of large-scale social and information networks.” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 371, no. 1987 (2013). http://rsta.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/371/1987/20120378.short
  • Krebs, V. Social Network Analysis: A Brief Introduction http://www.orgnet.com/sna.html
  • MacRoberts, Michael H., and Barbara R. MacRoberts. “Problems of citation analysis.” Scientometrics 36, no. 3 (1996): 435-444. (just the 12 problems… skim or skip “one paper: two philosophies”)

Oct 15 | Tu – Relationships and Structures Part 4

  • TDO 5.8, TDO 8.4
  • Berners-Lee, Tim, James Hendler, and Ora Lassila. “The semantic web.” Scientific American 284, no. 5 (2001): 28-37. http://www.cs.umd.edu/~golbeck/LBSC690/SemanticWeb.html
  • Heath, Tom, and Christian Bizer. “Linked data: Evolving the web into a global data space.” Synthesis lectures on the semantic web: theory and technology 1, no. 1 (2011). Chapters 1 and 2, pages 1-29. http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/s00334ed1v01y201102wbe001
  • Byrne, Gillian, and Lisa Goddard. “The Strongest Link: Libraries and Linked Data.” D-Lib Magazine 16, no. 11/12 (2010). http://www.dlib.org/dlib/november10/byrne/11byrne.html

Oct 17 | Th – Categories

  • TDO 6
  • Glushko, Robert J., Paul P. Maglio, Teenie Matlock, and Lawrence W. Barsalou. “Categorization in the wild.” Trends in cognitive sciences 12, no. 4 (2008): 129-135 (study Box 3)

Oct 22 | Tu – Classification

  • TDO 7 through 7.2
  • Tavris, Carol. How Psychiatry Went Crazy. Wall Street Journal, 17 May 2013. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323716304578481222760113886.html
  • Hoyt, Clark. Semantic minefields. New York Times, 15 May 2010. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/opinion/16pubed.html
  • Prewitt, Kenneth. Fix the Census’ Archaic Racial Categories. New York Times, 21 August 2013. www.nytimes.com/2013/08/22/opinion/fix-the-census-archaic-racial-categories.html
  • Rosenthal, Arnon, Len Seligman, and Scott Renner. “From semantic integration to semantics management: case studies and a way forward.” ACM SIGMOD Record 33, no. 4 (2004): 44-50. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1041418

Oct 24 | Th – Classification 2

Oct 29 | Tu – Interactions

  • TDO 9 through 9.3
  • Trant, Jennifer. “Emerging convergence? Thoughts on museums, archives, libraries, and professional training.” Museum Management and Curatorship 24, no. 4 (2009): 369-387 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09647770903314738#.Uc3sI5z9WRY
  • Williams, Ashley. “User-centered design, activity-centered design, and goal-directed design: a review of three methods for designing web applications.” In Proceedings of the 27th ACM international conference on Design of communication, pp. 1-8. ACM, 2009. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1621997

Oct 31 | Th – Interactions 2

  • Schwarzman, A., Hur, H., Pai, S., and Glass, C. XML-centric workflow offers benefits to scholarly publishers. http://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~glushko/202/Schwarzman-XML-CentricWorkflow.pdf
  • Baron, Richard J., Elizabeth L. Fabens, Melissa Schiffman, and Erica Wolf. “Electronic health records: just around the corner? Or over the cliff?.” Annals of internal medicine 143, no. 3 (2005): 222-226. http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=718641
  • Brunnermeier, Smita B., and Sheila A. Martin. “Interoperability costs in the US automotive supply chain.” Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 7, no. 2 (2002): 71-82.

Nov 5 | Tu – Text Processing amp; the Boolean Model

Nov 5 | Tu – Midterm Review

Nov 7 | Th – MIDTERM (covers lectures/readings through Oct 31)

Nov 12 | Tu – Vector Models

Nov 14 | Th – UIs for IR (Guest Lecturer: Professor Marti Hearst)

  • Hearst, Marti – “Search User Interfaces” (Preface and Ch. 1)
  • Hearst, Marti A. “‘Natural’search user interfaces.” Communications of the ACM 54, no. 11 (2011): 60-67. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2018414
  • Keates, Simeon, P. Varker, and F. Spowart. “Human-machine design considerations in advanced machine-learning systems.” IBM Journal of Research and Development 55, no. 5 (2011): 4-1. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6033063

Nov 19 | Tu – Web Search, Structure Models

  • Manning Ch. 19, p. 421-431 – “Web Search Basics”
  • Manning Ch. 21
  • de Melo, Gerard, and Katja Hose. “Searching the Web of Data.” In Advances in Information Retrieval, pp. 869-873. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-36973-5_105#page-1
  • Clever uses for Facebook graph search
    http://lifehacker.com/clever-uses-for-facebook-graph-search-513282204
  • Morris. Peet. Opinion: Wolfram Alpha: How does it work? http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Opinion-Wolfram-Alpha-How-does-it-work

Nov 21 | Th – Mobile and MM IR

  • Hearst, Marti A. “‘Natural’search user interfaces.” Communications of the ACM 54, no. 11 (2011): 60-67. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2018414
  • Geller, Tom. “Talking to machines.” Communications of the ACM 55, no. 4 (2012): 14-16. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2133812
  • Knees, Peter, Tim Pohle, Markus Schedl, and Gerhard Widmer. “A music search engine built upon audio-based and web-based similarity measures.” In Proceedings of the 30th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval, pp. 447-454. ACM, 2007. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1277818
  • Schmitz, Patrick and Black, Michael – “The Delphi Toolkit: Enabling Semantic Search for Museum Collections” http://www.archimuse.com/mw2008/papers/schmitz/schmitz.html

Nov 26 | Tu – Computational Approaches to Categories, Classification, and NLP

  • TDO 6.5, 7.6
  • Li, Jiexun, Rong Zheng, and Hsinchun Chen. “From fingerprint to writeprint.” Communications of the ACM 49, no. 4 (2006): 76-82. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1121951
  • Blanzieri, Enrico, and Anton Bryl. “A survey of learning-based techniques of email spam filtering.” Artificial Intelligence Review 29, no. 1 (2008): 63-92. (Section 3, 67-75). http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10462-009-9109-6
  • Linden, Greg, Brent Smith, and Jeremy York. “Amazon. com recommendations: Item-to-item collaborative filtering.” Internet Computing, IEEE 7, no. 1 (2003): 76-80.

Dec 3 | Tu – Computational Approaches to Categories, Classification, and NLP 2

  • Michel, Jean-Baptiste, Yuan Kui Shen, Aviva Presser Aiden, Adrian Veres, Matthew K. Gray, Joseph P. Pickett, Dale Hoiberg et al. “Quantitative analysis of culture using millions of digitized books.” science 331, no. 6014 (2011): 176-182. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/331/6014/176.short
  • Greengard, Samuel. “Life, translated.” Communications of the ACM 54, no. 8 (2011): 19-21. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1978550
  • Feldman, Ronen. “Techniques and applications for sentiment analysis.” Communications of the ACM 56, no. 4 (2013): 82-89. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2436274
  • Feldman, Susan E. “The Answer Machine.” Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services 4, no. 3 (2012): 1-137 (Chapter 7, Answer Machines, p99-110).. http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/S00442ED1V01Y201208ICR023

Dec 5 | Th – The Organizing System Roadmap

Dec 10 | Tu – Alumni Day

Dec 12 | Th – REVIEW SESSION FOR FINAL EXAM

Dec 17 | Tu – FINAL EXAM 9-noon